MLS | Laboratory, Part-Time

Memorial Health Ohio•Paris Township, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Medical Technologist to join our collaborative team at Memorial Health! This is a part-time position with 32 hours per pay period (bi-weekly) and operates on the 2nd shift. The role involves performing laboratory tests, reporting values, conducting quality control, equipment maintenance, and promoting excellent customer service. The Medical Technologist will also assist with training students, developing policies, maintaining records, and acting as a resource for other lab personnel. Additionally, the role includes collecting blood and urine specimens, performing collections for health screens at external locations, and managing patient functions within the Health Information System / Laboratory Information System (HIS/LIS). Communication, inventory management, and flexible scheduling are also key aspects of this position.

Requirements

Completion of Bachelors of Science degree (BS)
Certified as Medical Lab Technologist (American Society for Clinical Pathology)

Responsibilities

Performs laboratory tests in designated clinical areas; appropriately reports panic values; performs quality control according to protocol; performs calibration according to procedures; performs daily, scheduled and periodic maintenance on various equipment.
Promotes excellent customer service throughout the facility; assists with training of students from various colleges and technical schools; assists with the development of departmental policies and procedures; maintains procedures and quality control records in clinical areas; acts as a resource for Medical Technologists and Technicians in designated clinical area; helps Medical Assistants as needed.
Collects blood specimens (e.g. venous, capillary, etc.) and urine specimens following proper collection procedures; performs collections for health screens at external locations.
Performs patient functions in Health Information System / Laboratory Information System (HIS/LIS) (e.g. registrations, order entry, updates tests, prints labels, enters and releases results, etc., as stated in computer manual, etc.).
Answers telephone; takes and relays messages; communicates test results.
Maintains adequate inventory levels.
Works flexible hours to adequately staff department.
Exhibits behaviors reflective of Memorial’s core values: Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellence, and Service.
Demonstrates regular and predictable attendance.
Attends all mandatory education and in-services (i.e., team training, safety, infection control, etc.); completes mandatory health requirements.
Employee performs within the prescribed limits of the hospital’s and department’s Ethics and Compliance program and is responsible to detect, observe and report compliance variances to their immediate supervisor, or upward through the chain of command, the Compliance Officer, or the hospital hotline.
Performs other duties as required or assigned.